The Safety Net – Sophie Nyusten

Host Susan Howards interviews recent Brookline High School graduate Sophie Nuysten, founder of the website https://www.breathesafespace.com/. They discuss Sophie’s motivations for creating a space to assist in the processing of traumatic events, and what she has learned from the endeavor.

SPOA Housing Policy, Episode 8 – Advancing Legal and Financial Support for Small Property Owners

The conversation focuses on various challenges faced by small property owners, the lack of support available to them, and how to change things for the better. Barriers to proportionate legal representation and financial resources are highlighted. Among the broader small property owner community, the challenges of low income and owner-occupied housing providers are emphasized.

SPOA Vice President, Amir Shahsavari, moderates the discussion with Jordana Greenman (Attorney at Law) and Joanna Allison (Executive Director, Volunteer Lawyers Project).

The content and discussions presented in this program is for broad informational purposes only and is not to be replaced, used or misconstrued as professional advice. Please consult your advisors for information pertaining to your personal, individual situation.

Community Insight – UEG and The Floor Lords

Host Andre “Hollywood” Evans interviews Mad Mike and Lino Delgado, cofounders of legendary breakdancing group The Floor Lords, as well as Gregory Smith and Yvette Wilks of Ultimate Entertainment Group (UEG), who explain some of the big events they will host this summer.

Age Friendly Cities Ep 47 – Christina Metcalf

Christina Metcalf, the new Brookline Communications Officer, discusses her role in improving the town’s communication efforts and her plans for engaging the public through visual communications, including collaboration with Brookline News. She and host Matt Weiss discuss various upcoming events and initiatives, including the Flock Party, a housing case inquiry portal, and an ongoing branding project.

TV on TV – Rick Lipof

State Representative Tommy Vitolo interviews Rick Lipof of Newton. Rick is a City Councilor At-Large running for the open South Brookline South Newton State Representative seat. He and Tommy discuss his passions and visions for the two towns.